Seed - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 60660 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Lupinus termis | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Seed | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Seed | Geography Description | Palestine | ||
| Uses | SeedUse: FOOD User: Man | TDWG use | FOOD | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | McKinnon & McDonald Ltd, Glasgow | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 13/06/1932 | Donor Notes | |||
| Collector | Collector No | ||||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Opuscular source: M 503,32. From MacDonald Ltd, 67 Hope St, Glasgow. Enclosed sample of lupine from Palestine. We have had the sample analysed with the following results. Oil - 9.26, Albumenoids - 35.88, Carbohydrate - 33.67, Fibre - 9.66, Mineral m, atter - 2.98, water - 8.47, Sand in mineral matter - 0.05, Food units - 147. We were considering buying some for feeding purposes. We have never handled it before and are not just sure whether it would be suitable for feeding purposes or not. Asking i, f similar to beans, gram etc - used extensively here for feeding and we wonder if this would act as a substitute. Extract from letter M503/32 - June 15. JHH, Answer given to Mr Robinson 15.vi 32. | ||||